What Is a Goal Common to Both the Pendleton Act

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is a goal common to both the Pendleton Act and the Hatch Act?

• A)reducing the exercise of administrative discretion
• B)reducing the influence of partisan politics on the federal bureaucracy.
• C)increasing presidential control of the federal bureaucracy
• D)increase congressional control of the federal bureaucracy
• E)streamlining the policy implementation process

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Definitions:

Mean and Variance

Statistical measures where mean is the average of a set of numbers, and variance quantifies the spread of the numbers in the set.

Distribution

The way in which something is shared out among a group or spread over an area, especially referring to the statistical arrangement of values in a dataset.

Shape

In statistics, the geometric form of a distribution that describes how data is organized or spread out.

Distribution

The way in which values in a data set are spread or dispersed across a range.